The Polish Maccabee team has taken first place in the Maccabiade, the complete results of which have now been announced; obtaining 377 points. America comes second with 285 points; Austria third with 254, and then in order of precedence Czecho-Slovakia with 223 points; Palestine with 218; Germany with 120; Roumania with 14, and England last with only 10.
Poland has won the first Maccabiade Cup, and also the boxing match cup.
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